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Web Pages |
Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine |
PCRM, an organization of 5,000 physicians headed by Neal Barnard, M.D., advocates the nutritional reasons for shifting toward a plant-based diet. |
Answers From the Experts |
A thorough nutrition question and answer forum published by Mark Messina PhD and Virginia Messina MPH, RD. |
Vegetarian Resource Group |
A non-profit organization dedicated to educating the public on vegetarianism and the interrelated issues of health, nutrition, ecology, ethics, and world hunger. |
International Vegetarian Union |
A non-profit organization governed exclusively by vegetarians. Links to articles published in various magazines by IVU Member Societies in several languages. |
The Vegetarian Society |
Raising awareness amongst health professionals and the public about the personal health benefits the vegetarian diet offers. Information for infants to mature adults. |
Vegetarian Nutrition FAQ |
A source for answers to commonly asked questions about vegetarian nutrition. |
Veggie Sports Association |
A non-profit organization dedicated to the dissemination of information related to vegetarianism, sports, and vegetarian nutrition in sports. |
Healthy Vegetarian |
Provides information on non-animal sources for vitamins, minerals, and nutrients needed for health. Describes different dietary options and provides related links. |
Vegetarian Nutrition Dietetic Practice Group Information |
Vegetarian Nutrition Update newsletter (formerly called Issues in Vegetarian Dietetics), published quarterly, contains fact sheets and articles on vegetarian issues relevant to practicing dietitians. Selections from past newsletters. |
Ask the Dietitian |
Ask Joanne Larsen, Registered Dietitian and nutrition counselor, about transition - it's more than eating fruits and vegetables. |
Vegetarian Nutrition and Health Letter |
Each issue is packed with information to help readers plan diets that are easy, delicious, and healthful. |
HCF Nutrition Foundation |
Focus is on soy. Contains information on diets, disease prevention and food nutrients. |
The ACT Vegetarian Society |
Concise information on nutrients of concern. |
Vegetarian Nutrition Resource List for Consumers |
USDA site with contact information for cookbooks, magazines and web sites. |
Aboutproduce.com |
Providing produce information including health benefits, recipes, selection tips, varieties, trivia, storage, cleaning information, and industry facts. |
Vegetarian Nutrition Information |
Basic nutrient information. |
Vegetarian Food Pyramid |
A dietary guide with source suggestions, nutrient information and notes from the American Dietetic Association. |
Surfing Veggies |
An easy to use, topic specific search engine for related articles on the net. |
Position of The American Dietetic Association: Vegetarian Diets |
It is the position of The American Dietetic Association (ADA) that appropriately planned vegetarian diets are healthful, are nutritionally adequate, and provide health benefits in the prevention and treatment of certain diseases. |
Vegetarian Nutrition Dietetic Practice Group |
An invaluable resource to those who want access to concise, reliable, cutting edge resources and information on plant-based diets. |